American jigsaw 14

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These are debt securities issued by a government to finance military operations and other expenditure in times of war. Fill in the blank: _______ bonds.

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war bonds

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What are 'war bonds'?

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A type of savings bond used by governments to finance military operations during times of war.

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This is warfare that includes any and all civilian-associated resources and infrastructure as legitimate military targets, mobilizes all of the resources of society to fight the war, and gives priority to warfare over non-combatant needs. What is this type of warfare called?

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Total war

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This was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.

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Operation Overlord

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This is a cipher device developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic, and military communication. It was employed by Nazi Germany during World War II. What is the name of this device?

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Enigma Machine

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What is the name of the machine used for encryption by the Germans during World War II?

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Enigma

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This was a turning-point naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II where the U.S. Navy defeated an attacking fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy near Midway Atoll, inflicting devastating damage on the Japanese fleet. What is the name of this battle?

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Battle of Midway

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The significant World War II battle known as the turning point in the Pacific Theater is:

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Battle of Midway

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The Wannsee Conference was a meeting held during World War II. What was its primary purpose?

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To discuss the final solution to the Jewish question

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What is the name of this military campaign?

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Operation Overlord